Converting Voltage To 240V - Grizzly G0852 Owner's Manual

Converting Voltage
to 240V
For your own safety, and to maintain the warranty
for the machine, the voltage conversion MUST be
performed by an electrician or qualified service
personnel.
The voltage conversion procedure consists of
installing the correct plug and rewiring the motor.
A wiring diagram is provided on Page 42 for your
reference.
IMPORTANT: If the diagram included on the
motor conflicts with the one on Page 42, the
motor may have changed since the manual was
printed. Use the diagram included on the motor
instead.
Items Needed
• Phillips Head Screwdriver #2 ..................... 1
• Electrical Tape ............................ As Needed
• Wire Nut (14 AWG x 3) ............................... 1
• Plug 6-15 .................................................... 1
• Wire Cutters/Stripper .................................. 1
To convert Model G0852 to 240V:
1.
DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!
2.
Cut 120V 5-15 plug from power cord.
3.
Remove screw that secures junction box
cover to motor (see Figure 3).
Figure 3. Motor and junction box location.
Model G0852 (Mfd. Since 12/18)
4. Remove wire nuts indicated in Figure 4.
Remove
5. Use wire nuts to connect wires, as indicated
in Figure 5. Twist wire nuts onto their respec-
tive wires and wrap them with electrical tape
so they will not come loose from vibration of
motor operation.
Qty
Connect
and Tighten
Figure 5. Motor wires repositioned for 240V.
6.
Install a NEMA 6-15 plug, according to manu-
facturer's instructions included with plug. If
no instructions were included, use wiring
diagram on Page 42.
Junction
Box
Cover
Bk
Wt
1 3 2 4
Start
Capacitor
300MFD
125VAC
Figure 4. Motor wires at 120V.
Wt Bk
1 3 2 4
Start
Capacitor
300MFD
125VAC
Remove
Run
Capacitor
50 uF
250VAC
Connect
and Tighten
Run
Capacitor
50 uF
250VAC
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